Principal Linux and Windows System Administrator- Lompoc, CA, Va

Raytheon Technologies - Lompoc, CA

Full-time - Senior

Lompoc, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. As a Principal System Administrator, also known internally as Principal Analyst in Infrastructure Workplace Services, you will collaborate with a diverse team to support exciting, critical programs with classified information system capabilities. Success in this role means you are able to develop, implement, and maintain secure, cost-efficient environments across various classified programs. Program teams rely on your collaboration and guidance to define computing requirements and create end-to-end solutions to solve complex IT infrastructure problems. In this position, you will provide System Administration in a combined Linux, Windows, and VMware environment. The selected individual should be a professional contributor who is willing to work as a team member in a fast-paced technological environment. You will utilize troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems of moderate to high scope and complexity, including the integration of hardware and operating systems. Additionally, you will be responsible for installing and configuring hardware and operating systems. This position is 100% onsite at Vandenberg SFB in California.

Responsibilities

• Provide System Administration in a combined Linux, Windows, and VMware environment.
• Collaborate with program teams to define computing requirements and create end-to-end solutions.
• Utilize troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems of moderate to high scope and complexity.
• Install and configure hardware and operating systems.

Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree and minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or a master's degree and minimum of 3 years of prior relevant experience.
• Must have experience in Linux and Windows environments.
• Must be able to obtain a transferable U.S. government issued secret security clearance prior to start date.
• Experience in one of the following: Active Directory, VMware, MySQL, networking administration experience.
• Must have DoD 8570.01 IAT Level 2 certification or higher.

Nice-to-haves

• VMware highly desired.
• An active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance or prior SCI/program eligibility.
• Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements.
• Experience with NISPOM, JAFAN, JSIG, DFARS and/or DoD/RMF.
• In-depth working experience in Windows Server.
• Experience with data storage, NAS, and SAN technologies and solutions.
• Experience using Information Technology project lifecycle management processes.
• Experience using VMWare vCenter, vSphere, and ESX and/or other virtual computing methods.
• Experience supporting engineers in software, simulations, and hardware development.
• Experience with Microsoft WSUS, SMECP, and/or Exchange.
• High Performance Computing (HPC) experience in a Linux environment.
• Scripting Experience.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs